May 06, 2024  
Graduate Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Graduate Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MUPP 833 Voice Disorders

Advanced graduate course with emphasis on the detailed comprehension of anatomy and physiology of the laryngeal mechanism. Identification of respiration, phonation, and resonance contributions to voice production in the normal, disordered, and elite (performance) voice. Analysis of causes of voice disorders and ways to prevent their occurrence. Students will be exposed to multiple laryngeal pathologies with specific attention paid to etiology of disorder, treatment options, and expected outcomes. Practical application and laboratory experiences include subjective and objective voice evaluation techniques as well as an understanding of when and how to refer for medical evaluation and management. Students will have the option of completing either a research proposal or an in-service project in the area of voice disorders in the singing population. Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): Completion of MUPP 533 - level study



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